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Miriam Dalli supports gas price cap, against mandatory electricity cuts
EU energy ministers in emergency summit as they try to find solutions to contain the energy crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Roberta Metsola stands by words on EU energy dependence on autocratic regimes

With the EU Commission signing off on an agreement with Azerbaijan, Metsola stood by her word that the EU should not depend on autocratic regimes for its...

With the EU Commission signing off on an agreement with...

EU asks nations to cut gas by 15% until spring fearing abrupt Russian cut-off

Brussels calls for voluntary reduction in gas so as not to trigger mandatory Union Alert, accusing Russia of weaponising gas exports

Brussels calls for voluntary reduction in gas so as not to...

Europe embraces Azerbaijan’s autocracy in great gas hunt

EU bid to move away from Russian fossil fuels takes it to Baku, to secure...

EU bid to move away from Russian fossil fuels takes it to...

Italian PM resigns as government coalition collapses

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns after populist coalition partner...

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns after populist...

Rule of law report raises concern over deteriorating court efficiency and lack of corruption judgments

The European Commission's third annual Rule of Law report raises concern over the lack of efficiency in Malta’s courts, lengthy corruption...

The European Commission's third annual Rule of Law...

Danish man who killed three people in Copenhagen shopping centre shooting to face judge

Copenhagen shooting leaves three dead and tens injured as suspect is due to face judge on Monday

Copenhagen shooting leaves three dead and tens injured as...

Several killed in Copenhagen shopping mall shooting, suspect arrested

Danish police have arrested a 22-year-old Danish national believed to be...

Danish police have arrested a 22-year-old Danish national...

EU ministers agree on Fit for 55 climate crisis negotiating positions

EU laws to achieve climate neutrality by 2050 to enter negotiation process...

EU laws to achieve climate neutrality by 2050 to enter...

EU leaders grant Ukraine and Moldova candidate status

EU leaders gathered in Brussels for a summit have agreed to grant Ukraine and...

EU leaders gathered in Brussels for a summit have agreed to...

France: weakened Macron caught in pincer movement from far-left and right

France will be harder to govern for the centrist president Emmanuel Macron after gains from the far-left coalition Nupes and the far-right

France will be harder to govern for the centrist president...

Ukraine and Moldova a step closer to EU membership

The European Commission recommends ‘candidate status’ for Ukraine...

The European Commission recommends ‘candidate...

Drug use across Europe back to pre-COVID levels, says agency

Drug availability remains at high levels across the EU – in some cases,...

Drug availability remains at high levels across the EU...

French president Macron faces prospect of cohabitation with Left

Parliamentary elections in France: Macron’s Ensemble neck and neck with...

Parliamentary elections in France: Macron’s Ensemble...

One dead and several injured after vehicle hits pedestrians in Berlin

At least one person has been killed and eight others injured after a car drove...

At least one person has been killed and eight others...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to face no-confidence vote

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a no-confidence vote on Monday...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a no-confidence...

Russia oil ban: EU agreement to stop shipping imports, but not pipeline oil

Hungary PM Viktor Orban wins major concession on sanctions as EU leaders set to endorse watered-down ban on Russian oil, excluding pipeline imports 

Hungary PM Viktor Orban wins major concession on sanctions...

[WATCH] Climate change protester smears cake on world-famous Mona Lisa painting

Man dressed as an old lady smears cake on outer protective glass of the Mona Lisa painting in the Lovure in attempt to raise awareness on climate change

Man dressed as an old lady smears cake on outer protective...

Malta hauled to EU court over unfair car taxation

Malta accused of taxing used cars imported from other EU states more heavily...

Malta accused of taxing used cars imported from other EU...